Gene Review:
GCNT1 - glucosaminyl (N-acetyl) transferase 1, core 2
Homo sapiens
Synonyms:
Beta-1,3-galactosyl-O-glycosyl-glycoprotein beta-1,6-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase, C2GNT, C2GNT-L, C2GNT1, Core 2 GNT, ...
- An A/G polymorphism of core 2 branching enzyme gene is associated with prostate cancer. Wang, L., Mitoma, J., Tsuchiya, N., Narita, S., Horikawa, Y., Habuchi, T., Imai, A., Ishimura, H., Ohyama, C., Fukuda, M. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. (2005)
- Expression of core 2 beta-1,6-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase in a human pancreatic cancer cell line results in altered expression of MUC1 tumor-associated epitopes. Beum, P.V., Singh, J., Burdick, M., Hollingsworth, M.A., Cheng, P.W. J. Biol. Chem. (1999)
- Molecular cloning and expression of a novel beta-1, 6-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase that forms core 2, core 4, and I branches. Yeh, J.C., Ong, E., Fukuda, M. J. Biol. Chem. (1999)
- Single glycosyltransferase, core 2 beta1-->6-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase, regulates cell surface sialyl-Lex expression level in human pre-B lymphocytic leukemia cell line KM3 treated with phorbolester. Nakamura, M., Kudo, T., Narimatsu, H., Furukawa, Y., Kikuchi, J., Asakura, S., Yang, W., Iwase, S., Hatake, K., Miura, Y. J. Biol. Chem. (1998)
- Simultaneous core 2 beta1-->6N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase up-regulation and sialyl-Le(X) expression during activation of human tonsillar B lymphocytes. Nakamura, M., Ishida, T., Kikuchi, J., Furukawa, Y., Matsuda, M. FEBS Lett. (1999)
- Core 2 GlcNAc-transferase and polylactosamine expression in O-glycans. Dennis, J.W. Glycobiology (1993)